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Syria

Syrian men walk outside the Central Bank of Syria headquarters in the Sabaa Bahrat Square of the capital Damascus on June 17, 2020. (AFP)

Syria to import more crude oil as econmic crisis grows

Saudi Arabia

A 2019 file photo shows Saudi state-owned oil company Armco and stock market officials celebrating during the official ceremony marking the debut of Aramco’s IPO on the Riyadh’s stock market, in Riyadh. (AP)

By reducing output, Saudi Arabia projects decisive OPEC role

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UAE

A file picture of Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates. (REUTERS)

UAE merges Supreme Petroleum Council with new economic body

Iraq

A worker cleans debris as oil wells burn inside the Khabbaz oilfield after bombings on the outskirts of Kirkuk, Iraq, December 9, 2020. (REUTERS)

Attack sets ablaze Kirkuk oil wells, ISIS suspected

UAE

UAE Minister of Energy and Industry Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei attends a news conference after an OPEC meeting in Vienna, Austria. (AP)

With expansion of capacity, UAE to play more assertive role in OPEC

Yemen

Houthi tribesmen parade during a funeral procession of Houthi movement fighters. (DPA)

Arab coalition carries out strikes on Houthi military targets

Iraq

A truck carrying aid from Saudi Arabia makes its way into Iraq after the opening of Saudi-Iraqi border in Arar, Saudi Arabia, November 18. (REUTERS)

Iraqi-Saudi border crossing reopens for first time in decades

Australia

An Iraqi labourer works at an oil refinery in the southern town Nasiriyah managed by Iraq’s South Oil Company (SOC). (AFP)

Australia bribe scandal sheds light on Iraq oil corruption

Saudi Arabia

A virtual meeting between the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz and the Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, November 10.(SPA)

Saudi-Iraqi talks aims to bolster ties beyond Iranian obstacles